Canadian Virtual War Memorial
John Robertson
In memory of:
Corporal John Robertson
May 13, 1920
Military Service
198383
39
Army
Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment)
16th Bn.
Additional Information
February 27, 1881
Son of John and Annie Robertson, of 10, Nursery Rd., Montrose, Forfarshire, Scotland.
Burial Information
WINNIPEG (BROOKSIDE) CEMETERY
Manitoba, Canada
Mil. 236.
The cemetery is located immediately west of the Red River College, at 3001 Notre Dame Avenue, in the city of Winnipeg, Manitoba. During the First World War, Winnipeg was the headquarters of No 10 Military District and it contained six military hospitals of 972 beds. Air force and army training camps were established in the area during the Second World War, with No 103 Canadian Army Basic Training Centre at Fort Garry. Winnipeg (Brookside) Cemetery contains 299 Commonwealth burials of the First World War and 149 from the Second World War, most of them in the special military plot.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
Digital Collection
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Details
Grave Marker – Grave marker of John Robertson, 198383 at Brookside Cemetery, Winnipeg.
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